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#FCDF4E

#fcdf4e ≈ Banana Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fcdf4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 87.45% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.51% magenta, 69.05% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 50°, with 96.67% saturation and 64.71% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Banana Yellow (#ffe135), ΔE 2.09.

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Relative luminance0.7402

Complementary

  1. #fcdf4e
  2. #4e6bfc

Split complementary

  1. #fcdf4e
  2. #4ec2fc
  3. #884efc

Analogous

  1. #fc884e
  2. #fcdf4e
  3. #c2fc4e

Triadic

  1. #fcdf4e
  2. #4efcdf
  3. #df4efc

Tetradic

  1. #fcdf4e
  2. #6bfc4e
  3. #4e6bfc
  4. #df4efc

Square

  1. #fcdf4e
  2. #4efc88
  3. #4e6bfc
  4. #fc4ec2

Monochromatic

  1. #ae9203
  2. #f9d004
  3. #fcdf4e
  4. #fded99
  5. #fffae4

Shades

#fcdf4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcdf4e
  2. #e3c946
  3. #cab23e
  4. #b09c37
  5. #97862f
  6. #7e7027
  7. #65591f
  8. #4c4317
  9. #322d10
  10. #191608
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcdf4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcdf4e
  2. #fce260
  3. #fde571
  4. #fde983
  5. #fdec95
  6. #feefa7
  7. #fef2b8
  8. #fef5ca
  9. #fef9dc
  10. #fffced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcdf4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcdf4e
  2. #f0d653
  3. #e3cc58
  4. #d7c35d
  5. #cab962
  6. #beb067
  7. #b2a66c
  8. #a59d71
  9. #999376
  10. #8c8a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ebdfb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5da39 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce456 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcfc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8dc42 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fce253 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd5a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcdf4e {
  color: #fcdf4e;
}
Background
.bg-fcdf4e {
  background-color: #fcdf4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcdf4e {
  border: 2px solid #fcdf4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcdf4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 223 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 97% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcdf4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcdf4e, #c2fc4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcdf4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 223 78 / 0.35);
}

#ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 2.09 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 2.47 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 2.52 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.76 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.09 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.34 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 5.09 #0320b1 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Banana Yellow
#fcdf4e  rgb(252, 223, 78)  hsl(50, 97%, 65%)  Banana Yellow
#4e6bfc  rgb(78, 107, 252)  hsl(230, 97%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#4efcdf  rgb(78, 252, 223)  hsl(170, 97%, 65%)  Turquoise Blue
#df4efc  rgb(223, 78, 252)  hsl(290, 97%, 65%)  Fuchsia